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If your child has already been scheduled to visit Children's Hospital Boston, you will want to know what to expect. We're here to guide you through the process and to help you find out everything you need to know to make this experience less anxiety-provoking. We have answers to your questions about our staff, our treatment areas, our medical care, our support services and how to best help your child during this experience.
Team of experts
No matter what type of procedure or treatment your child will receive at Children's, our team of professionals will care for your child and family through the entire process.
Comforting, supportive environment
The length or type of appointment will depend on the procedure or care required. Whenever your child comes to Children's, we want you to feel prepared and informed about how, when and where your child will receive care.
Expert medical care
Our pediatric hematology programs and services are among the best in the world. Find out more about the specific program or service for your child, or about the diagnostic evaluation your child may be scheduled to receive.
Family support
Beyond our expert medical care, Children's experts offer educational information and long-term health care tips to support your entire family's needs. Learn more about our family support services.
Help preparing your child
A difficult part of this process is preparing your child for what's to come. Once you learn more about what to expect at Children's, it's important that your child, too, feels calm and assured. Our nurses and physicians will offer tips on talking to your child about their condition and any procedures we will perform.
Answers to your questions
You probably will have many more questions as your family goes through this experience. We are happy to answer all of your questions. First, read our Frequently Asked Questions. If your question isn't addressed, call us at 617-355-8246.
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